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July 13, 2026 |
TCEC Case Study
Combined Cycle Journal (CCJ) published a case study about Treasure Coast Energy Center. It explores reliability upgrades made with Environment One Corporation (E/One) and features an interview with Tim Jackson. CCJ also produced short videos, which are also available at the same link.
FMEA Annual Conference
FMPA Executive Leadership and staff will attend the FMEA Annual Conference this week in Palm Beach. During the Conference, FMPA’s will host several Governing Board and Committee meetings as well as the annual State of the Agency luncheon and presentation on Thursday.
ARP Rate Workshop
There is an ARP rate workshop today at 2 p.m. The agenda package is available via the Portal. Contact: Jason Wolfe
Board of Directors Meeting
The Board of Directors will meet Wednesday morning at 8 a.m. during the FMEA Annual Conference. Please note there will not be a virtual option for attending this meeting. The agenda package is available via the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Executive Committee Meeting
The Executive Committee will meet Wednesday morning immediately following the Board of Directors meeting. Please note this is an in-person-only meeting. The agenda package is available on the Portal. Contact: Jacob Williams
Member Services Advisory Committee Meeting
The Member Services Advisory Committee (MSAC) will meet Thursday at 2 p.m. during the FMEA Annual Conference. View the agenda package on the Portal. Contact: Sharon Adams
Policy Makers Liaisons Committee Meeting
The Policy Makers Liaisons Committee (PMLC) will meet Thursday at 3:15 p.m. during the FMEA Annual Conference. Access the agenda package via the Portal. Contact: Susan Schumann
Training Registration Deadlines
Registration closes Thursday for two training opportunities next week. Buddy-to-Boss with Success Planning training is next Tuesday and Goal Setting and Planning training is next Wednesday. Both classes will be at FMPA from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and both courses are a part of the Certified Power Supervisor certification program but may be completed as standalone courses. Contact: MacKayla Cross
Member Satisfaction Survey
There is still time to complete the biennial Member Satisfaction Survey. Great Blue Research distributed the survey, and it requires approximately ten minutes to complete. Your responses provide FMPA with important insights about its Members’ experiences and the services that best benefit them. If you have not received the survey, please check with your IT department for any potential blocked emails from Great Blue. If you still have issues with receiving the survey, please contact Sue Utley or Susan Schumann.
Anniversaries
Sharon Samuels (Procurement Lead) | July 13 | 28 years
Dennis Dobruck (Operator Mechanic – MEC) | July 14 | 5 years
Corey Ash (Lead Operator Mechanic – BEC) | July 19 | 5 years
ARP Rate Workshop
July 13 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
FMEA Annual Conference
July 14-16 | The Breakers Palm Beach
Board of Directors Meeting
July 15 | 8 a.m. | The Breakers Palm Beach
Executive Committee Meeting
July 15 | 8:15 a.m. | The Breakers Palm Beach
Member Services Advisory Committee Meeting
July 16 | 2 p.m. | The Breakers Palm Beach
Policy Makers Liaisons Committee Meeting
July 16 | 3:15 p.m. | The Breakers Palm Beach
Buddy to Boss with Succession Planning Training
July 21 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
Goal Setting and Planning Training
July 22 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | FMPA
Lineman Apprenticeship Lab 3: Operations
August 3-7 | KUA
Project Management Professional Training
August 3-6 | 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | FMPA
ARP Rate Workshop
August 12 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Finance Committee Meeting
August 19 | 2 p.m. | FMPA
Chesapeake Utilities Corporation announces Florida Energy Pathway project
REPORT: The U.S. produced more crude oil than any other country in 2025
DOE announces newly-appointed members of the Secretary of Energy Advisory Board
Florida PSC finalizes FPL’s 2024 hurricane restoration costs
Duke Energy faces first major test of Florida’s new AI data center law
Analysts say U.S. could face a major electricity shortfall through 2030
U.S. nuclear power regulator proposes narrowing scope of environmental reviews
VIDEO: Understanding FERC’s ANOPR Action and its Market Impact
USDA advances Trump administration effort to boost U.S. mineral energy production
Renewed attacks in Strait of Hormuz prompt another global energy alert
REPORT: Microsoft may abandon clean energy-powered data center targets
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